State size comparison
compared to
Maryland is about 5 times smaller than North Carolina.
North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km,
while Maryland is approximately 25,314 sq km, making
Maryland 20.06% the size of North Carolina.
Meanwhile, the population of North Carolina is ~9.5 million people
(3.8 million fewer people live in Maryland).
This to-scale comparison of
North Carolina
vs.
Maryland
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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